Sunday, May 19, 2013

BL Today's frontlineers: Cricket v Bernard Shah > Sort or Spoilsport ?


B. S. RAGHAVAN

A puzzle without answer

A shocking feature of this continuing cascade of revelations is the possible pulling of the strings by notorious mobsters and mafias. »
On the seemingly thriving/florishing game/sport, going by the name, - 'spot-fixing', not an old game/sport but, in comparison, of a recent origin:

May be, 'cricket' may continue to be watched , though not with the same feverish enthusiasm or excitement as before, but with a distasteful lingering apprehension or intriguing doubt in mind- as to which one, he be a player or enthusiast, is, or not, a real sport ; or spoilsport !

BCCI orders probe into spot-fixing

N. Srinivasan (right), President, BCCI, and Sanjay Jagdale, Secretary, addressing the media after an emergency working committee meeting in Chennai on Sunday. — Bijoy GhoshPromises strict monitoring of players, admits to being handicapped in controlling bookies »

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